 Look no more, said he, on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into it.  Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 77door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pagina’s
...cares and passions that infest human life. I here fetehed a deep sigh : Alas, said I, man was made m vain ! how is he given away to misery and mortality...existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pagina’s
...avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life.' I here fetched a deep sigh : ' Alas,' said I, ' man was made...existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pagina’s
...avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life. I here fetched a deep sigh : Alas, said I, man was made in...existence, in his setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bear* the several generations of mortals that fall into... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pagina’s
...Despair, Love, with the like cares aud passions Uiat infest human life. a I here fetched a deep sigh. a Alas! said I, man was made in vain! How is he given...so uncomfortable a prospect. « Look no more, said lie , on man in the first stage of his existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 298 pagina’s
...love, with the like cares and paffions that niicil human life• I here fetched a deep figh. Alas, faid I, man was made in vain ! how is he given away to mifery and mortality ! tortured in life, and fwallowed up in death ! The genius, being moved with companion... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 pagina’s
...avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life. I here fetched a deep sigh : Alas, said I, man was made in...existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 pagina’s
...Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life. ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, " man was made...existence, in his setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that falls into... | |
 | Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 pagina’s
...avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the ike cares and passions that infect human life. 6. I here fetched a deep sigh : alas, said I, man was made in...he, on man in the first stage of his existence, in setting out for eternity ; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several... | |
 | 1822 - 788 pagina’s
...like cares and passions, that infest human life." 'I here fetched a deep sigh. "Alas," said I, " roan was made in vain ! how is he given away to misery...mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in deatli !" The Genius, being moved with compassion towards me, bid me quit so uncomfortable a prospect.... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pagina’s
...Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." ' I here fetched a deep sigh. " Alas," said I, " man was made...existence,, in his setting out for eternity; but cast thine eye on that thick mist into which the tide bears the several generations of mortals that fall into... | |
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